An irrigation method uses 50 percent less water than traditional systems to grow potatoes – an important finding for the $131 million-a-year Florida crop. University of Florida Institute of Food and ...

Diesel and electricity are the main energy sources used to pump water through irrigation systems. It was, therefore, a double whammy when last year’s high prices hit potato growers in what was one of ...

The economic and environmental costs associated with irrigating 440ha of potatoes at AHDB’s Strategic Potato (Spot) Farm North prompted a rethink on the best way to maintain product quality in the ...

Many potato growers in Prince Edward Island are looking at adding irrigation systems after this summer's drought took a toll on their crop. One company that supplies potatoes for chips says its ...

Federal and state researchers are studying irrigation scheduling and a potential for water savings in potato plants at the Conservation and Production Research Laboratory at Bushland. This year they ...

Some 30,000 pounds of donated fresh Idaho potatoes were distributed at Double M Ag & Irrigation locations in the state’s ...

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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources said Thursday that it will not order a family farm in the Pineland Sands area to complete a major water quality study to dig an irrigation well, a case ...

The persistence of COVID-19, supply chain challenges and difficult labor markets made 2021 a trying year for the agriculture industry in Minnesota. Throw in the most severe drought in decades, and ...

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Potato growers in some parts of P.E.I. are worried about the lack of rainfall in August as they watch their potato plants shrivelling in the field. The area around Malpeque Bay has been particularly ...

The “Great Idaho Potato Grab” is happening Saturday and you get can a free bag of spuds thanks to some local businesses.